Physical Therapist - Elmhurst, IL

PT Home Health

Elmhurst, IL

As a Physical Therapist on our client’s Home Health team, you will provide skilled physical therapy services to patients in their homes. Responsibilities include evaluating functional status, creating individualized care plans, and supporting patients in improving independence and overall physical and cognitive function. The role also includes patient and caregiver education, appropriate supervision, and thorough documentation of patient progress. New graduates are welcome and will receive mentorship and support to ensure a successful transition into the role.

Key Responsibilities

Perform Physical Therapy assessments and develop treatment programs

Record and report patient's reaction to treatment and condition changes

Instruct patients and caregivers in therapy programs and device use

Supervise physical therapy assistant and, when appropriate, the certified nursing assistant

Prepare reports and participate in staff and Agency development activities

Our supportive environment includes:

A comprehensive onboarding program

Clinical educators, preceptors, and supervisors to mentor and guide

Up to 90% off higher education (degrees, certifications) and test preparation for you and your family

Dedicated schedulers to support flexible scheduling options

24/7/365 after-hours care team members

Tools to support career mobility and growth

A company provided tablet and smart phone with 24/7/365 IT support

Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family

We are looking for compassionate physical therapists with:

Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited college required

Licensed Physical Therapist issued by the state in which you will be working.

Minimum of one year healthcare experience but open to new graduates

Current driver’s license and ability to spend ~20% of your day driving to/from patient locations

A commitment to consistently meet critical deadlines for charting

The skills needed to self-manage your time and schedule

Demonstrated experience with tablets, mobile phones and EMR software

PPV position-Rates $60+ depending on type of visit

Annual salary averages $80K+